Acts 26:19

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

King Agrippa, I obeyed this vision from heaven.

Cross References

Isaiah 50:5

he made me willing to listen and not rebel or run away.

Galatians 1:16

to show me his Son, so I would announce his message to the Gentiles. I didn't talk this over with anyone.

Jeremiah 20:9

Sometimes I tell myself not to think about you, Lord, or even mention your name. But your message burns in my heart and bones, and I cannot keep silent.

Jonah 1:3

Instead, Jonah ran from the Lord. He went to the seaport of Joppa and found a ship that was going to Spain. So he paid his fare, then got on the ship and sailed away to escape.

Ezekiel 3:14

Then the Spirit carried me away. The Lord's power had taken complete control of me, and I was both annoyed and angry.

Acts 26:2

King Agrippa, I am glad for this chance to defend myself before you today on all these charges my own people have brought against me.

Isaiah 6:8

After this, I heard the Lord ask, “Is there anyone I can send? Will someone speak for us?” “I'll go,” I answered. “Send me!”

Acts 26:18

I want you to open their eyes, so they will turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then their sins will be forgiven, and by faith in me they will become part of God's holy people.”

Acts 26:20

First I preached to the people in Damascus, and then I went to Jerusalem and all over Judea. Finally, I went to the Gentiles and said, “Stop sinning and turn to God! Then prove what you have done by the way you live.”

Ezekiel 12:7

I did everything the Lord had said. I packed a few things. Then as the sun was going down, and while everyone was watching, I dug a hole through one of the walls of my house. I pulled out my bag, then lifted it to my shoulders and left in the darkness.